Rattota

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Rattota
රත්තොට
ரத்தோட்டை
Town
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Rattota
Coordinates: 7°31′11.6″N80°40′37″E / 7.519889°N 80.67694°E / 7.519889; 80.67694
CountrySri Lanka
Province Central Province
Elevation
1,250 ft (381 m)
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Rattota is a town in Sri Lanka, located within Matale District, Central Province. The population of the town, according to the 2012 census, was 1,761.

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Local Government Council

Rattota is governed by the Rattota Pradeshiya Sabha.

Banks

There are two public banks operating in Rattota.

In biology

The two jumping spiders known as Marengo rattotensis and Onomastus rattotensis was discovered from this area, hence specific name. [1]

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References

  1. "Marengo rattotensis Benjamin, 2006". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 25 May 2016.

7°31′N80°41′E / 7.517°N 80.683°E / 7.517; 80.683